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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 237,076.51, 355,753.20 and 94,989.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 237,076.51, 355,753.20 and 94,989.85 is: 142,540.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    237,076.51 : 355,753.20 = 94,989.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    237,076.51/355,753.20 = 94,989.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    237,076.51x = 355,753.20 × 94,989.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    237,076.51x = 33,792,943,105.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,792,943,105.02/237,076.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,540.24

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